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单词 demounts
释义

demount

verb

de·​mount (ˌ)dē-ˈmau̇nt How to pronounce demount (audio)
demounted; demounting; demounts

transitive verb

1
: to remove from a mounted position
2
: disassemble
demountable
(ˌ)dē-ˈmau̇n-tə-bəl How to pronounce demount (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • break down
  • disassemble
  • dismantle
  • dismember
  • dismount
  • knock down
  • strike
  • take down
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Example Sentences

soldiers were expected to be able to demount and reassemble their weapons
Recent Examples on the Web They were torn down and pulverized by angry mobs, as happened in Kiev during the wave of protests in 2013-14, or methodically demounted by local authorities. Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1930, in the meaning defined at sense 1

demounts

verb

present tense third-person singular of demount
as in knocks down
to take apart soldiers were expected to be able to demount and reassemble their weapons

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • knocks down
  • breaks down
  • takes down
  • disconnects
  • dismantles
  • dismounts
  • detaches
  • disassembles
  • strikes
  • dismembers
  • disjoins
  • divides
  • disarticulates
  • disunites
  • disengages
  • dissevers
  • breaks up
  • disjoints
  • separates
  • disaggregates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • constructs
  • builds
  • assembles
  • combines
  • unites
  • pitches
  • erects
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